far-spread
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They are newspapermen of a large and far-spread school who think that a journalist, by identifying himself with specific groups or activities, compromises his primary role as an independent observer and critic of society.
From Time Magazine Archive
From famed Philosopher Oswald Spengler, for instance, geopolitics took the ominous conception of space as "a spiritual something" suggested by "horizons, outlooks, distances, clouds, and . . . the far-spread fatherland embracing a great nation."
From Time Magazine Archive
Along the Rockies, from Montana through Idaho into Utah, whirled the season's first far-spread snowstorm.
From Time Magazine Archive
On arriving at a point that commanded an unbroken prospect of the far-spread sea, he shaded his eyes with his hand, and looked long and earnestly along the waste of waters.
From The Buccaneer A Tale by Hall, S. C., Mrs.
Never again will that War, with its deliriums, mad outlays of blood, treasure, and of hope and terror, and far-spread human destruction, rise into visual life in any imagination of living man.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 by Carlyle, Thomas
